A number of efforts have been made to assess the size and scope of philanthropic efforts in South Africa. However, although the reports that have been produced as a result have revealed some interesting data about philanthropy nationally, they have largely failed to provide a comprehensive picture of the scale and nature of the practice across the country.

The main purpose of this Review is to raise awareness of the work and nature of independent philanthropy in South Africa; to provide a voice for philanthropy; and to stimulate a giving culture through showcasing role models in philanthropy.

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